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Newmarket Era and Express, 27 Dec 1956, p. 6

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era MlttTAKV AMI Mineral service for Mrs Julia of Paris mother Door Wilson King wis held at Paris on Monday Mrs Wilson died on Sat urday from an attack of coronary thrombosis Bursting Seams Mark 956 Development In King City And Township In his New Years message to that all others will King City mill rate struck at the people of King Township Bill Hodgson would remind each one that a municipality is as as worthy and strong and as unified as the type of citizen ship of the individuals Ten or more thousand persons do not all Her husband Herbert Wilson think alike nor do they oil have died in Other children similar interests and ideals but viving are Mrs Mary Page of they can each and every one Paris Trunk of Burlington and live and act as residents of the Clifford of Toronto- Township community of souls titty May it bring wbhfng for SMITHS Hardware IN TOWN continue to respect and admire the quality and temper if respon sible citizenship Have done with useless petty ways That mar and spoil the com mon weal Hold fast to first tilings first Sec honor faith and earnest ness in all your days Anonymous These are the 105U highlights of King City and district January King Township council inaug urated with new reeve and new deputy at head Donald Pi I a receives Queens Council honors Frank fog King artist Appointed art dir ector of CKVKTV station at Bar rio Marshall of and church of ficial acclaimed York County Warden King council sets two month ly meetings Bruce Davis reappointed of Kmg Township planning I Township starts reassessment program with as chief assessor and Victor Carroll assistant King Council approves Automo bile Speedway in January but minister of highways refuses per mission for its establishment on March J King City trustees approve pay rate for firemen George Nip Armstrong takes over King City business from par ents Kingc afters use new building for first time February Wallas named new chairman of King library at first annual meeting in new building farm house burn ed on of King John Dietman family lose practically everything in blaze February snow is four and five feet deep King City school hoard adopts mills down three King township general rate up three mills to 32 mills Agricultural Society decides on June fair Klngstross propose valley park area at lumber March King Council purchases site for proposed new township municipal building Mrs Albert Kettlcby made life member of Womens In stitute Indignation felt over decision of minister of highways to quash King speedway April King City Chamber Commerce hold open meeting re King City Area zoning bylaw and proposed bylaw King Memorial Library has op en house in new quarters King township dogpound estab lished at King Dr Carl He- pound keeper Township plumbing inspection bylaw set up King Council asks province to take over north Temperance Club win Ach ievement Day trophy heads King City legion May tot levy for subdivides proposed by King City trustees King City Flyers win A championship Township planning hoard set zone limits for King City Area Must allow for industry Meat Market Era and Express plant at New market burned Alfred McBride offers building lot In subdivision for fire hall site in King King council decided to close township office on Saturdays Test drilling for more water started at King City King City Developments Ltd shows draft plan for new subdiv ision on Rumble farm to township planning board Has acres in residences Councillor Douglas Welles ley loses two large barns by fire plan for Shrine fair rained out twice Slays put on third try July King City Firemens Association launches 6000 building fund ob jective for fire hall August Council finalizes King City Ar ea zoning bylaw John Perry opens his third thug store in Mrs A wins Provin cial Womens Institute Firs prize for painting King Council accepts building tender for municipal office from 18721 water area ratepayers carry vote fur 71500 for water works debentures as per cent favor York County hospital new wing opened September Open House held at Kingcrafts King City opens fifth classroom House King City No recommends an extra 40O per lot from subdivides for school costs Water diviner available at new municipal site for Township building Holland Marsh Crops weeks late as result of wirt backward spring King townships budget for Ap ril is including dit ching and gravelling Alfred sent out petit- blanket insurance policy for pup- ion to annex acres to King City lis awarded for two hit Ontario King in Marsh costing in Township has record en rolment of pupils Hums King City wins I ions car draw Mrs Jesse it hards and Mrs Glass made life members of United church Fire phones installed in City Kingcrafts of arts and King township population up to In Dominion census November Village Developments offer King City 12000 toward extra water system for houses on adjoining farmland proposed sub division King Township returns council by acclamation King City to hold election of three trustees from six nominees Kingscross has extensive cry development on Jane St pro perties Dr K York Countys oldest pract icing doctor dies after years as country doctor Mrs K Johnston wins On- county correspondent news paper award Kingcrafts reelects officers It receives gifts from United circuit of King and to mark his years in the ministry and 1 1 years in the circuit Life membership in WMS were given to Mrs Johnston Mrs Fred Gray and Mrs St Andrews church King King City has imnted popu lation of at least states Smith chairman has subdi vision and has subdivision in large lots all ap proved ready for with the township Key J Shepherd held winter religious meeting for two weeks in King Evening auxiliary formed in All Saints Anglican church Amendments to King City Area zoning bylaw ready to come Inq uire council Jan Village Developments Ltd of fers to pay for new school equal to difference in provincial grant Five offer King City special sums to finance school and water on equitable basis homes planned King Memorial Library spoil- Format opening ox Schombcrgs new banking building Reeve cuts ribbon King City holds first Santa Clause parade sponsored by busi nessmen Scout Ladies Auxiliary formed in November progresses in pro gram Mrs Archie is leader Karl Queens Scout Oak Ridges troop selected for World Jamboree in in Eng land King fire truck goes to new fireball December Shop At JOHN MORNINGS DRUG STORE St Aurora ft w For Friendly Personal Service Telephone PA school wins singing Kiwanis shield for Hush pilot rescued from an tie ice flow crafts final results pay off per j elementary essay contest at King cent of loans on building program King Gift and Appliance open ed in King City by Mrs A retires as King Seoul Group Chairman Streets and roads laun ched by King City Phone 323 BLINDED BY SNOW TWO INJURED WHEN CAR TRUCK COLLIDE ONitATiATIONS IN CoMiiiiifil from lgi Si Pot or you tad yon fold ftr Mer or ifo coming year yov it MR I OF ASY IN FAR son suffered fractured ribs facial cuts shock ami bruises when he and his passenger Joan 23 Whitby were thrown clear of their ear al he intersection of highways and early Monday evening Their car was hit on the passenger side by a panel truck driven by Cecil Arnold received brush bums from hitting the pavement facial lacerations and stuck They were taken to Memorial hos pital Miss Fallaist was released on Sunday It was snowing at the time the pavement was wet It is be lieved the driver of the panel fail ed to tee the intersection lights The couple were driving to the home at when the accident happened Miss is a nurse at the hospital an en gineer with Industrial The ear was wrecked red taffeta dress with gold coin spots and corsage of white mums Mrs Laurie Mrs Ruth Richmond Mrs Norman fl j Miss Crate Webster and Mrs Waller Pre siding the register were Mrs O OOPS Percy Corhyn and Mis niece Mrs Mrs Fieri Schmidt Mrs Albert Mis Jack lopaid and Mis Jack Harmon also as sisted llrau Fhhll The happy life of Mr and Mrs Black and their versa tile accomplishments have kepi the couple young Both arc- but time makes no difference to their personalities Mr Black re ceived his name from Chalmer church Toronto be cause he was a Mice baby He was brought up in vilfe Methodist church hut he bad feel and liked dancing and still plays he fiddle with a mean Then were eight children in his family and while he farmed successfully he turned breed ing prize- winning horses with notable success Mr Black has been two or three tunes president of Aurora Agri- Society and has president twice of and King Plowmens Association He is still an active member in each organization and belongs lo the Socie ty Mis Black was daughter of Thomas Jtauisdeii whose father sold the site of the Fifth Line Congregational church in for shillings It Baptist in with Black as one of the The deed of the old is to have been written on a sheep skin still retained by some of the family Mrs Black has been long known for her musical talent and was organist of the local Baptist for years until eight years ago She was also the piano for the church orch estra when three Blacks played violins John Black Chalmer Black and Car Black Fond Of Music She and her were married on the fiftieth birthday of the grooms father John Black So very font of music was Mr Black la great attrac tion for shy young in the early days she would rise in the night go to the piano and reconstruct a melody she had heard before it her memory week Mrs Black played a modem song for the reporter a touch and accuracy that revealed her musi cianship Mr Black has nothing hut kind words for the people of King township his New Years wish for their health and happiness Many Change He has seen a great many changes in roads programs since tie held public office At first he had 111 road divisions and 110011 spend The farmers looked after the divisions under the statute of labor act Snow- plowing was dune by hand and In- drove over the township with horse and cutler or buggy If we had a sleigh track over four- foot snowdrifts were Sure cutters and sleighs upset but didnt mind he says Anil that is what I tell some newcomers to the township when they find fault with They heed my words and enjoy Bin other aide of rural living Mr Black has served under eight reeves starling with Alex MarMurchy when J I Jenkins was clerk He has fathered the ptisent member of council ami is the life of meetings with his humorous sayings when the session strained or dull City and Kinghoru George Gard iner is given fur special essay Missionary from Holy I and speaks lo King City audience King City reelects K Smith I and elects Bolton and Fiudlay as new civic board members Dial telephone exchanges open ed Oak Ridges and Newmarket Lions Aid Needy At Christmastime A profit of nearly was real ized from the sale of Christmas trees by King City Lions which was forwarded to the Hungarian Relief Fund Ted Wallas Jack and George Harvey were in charge of the tree stand From King Womens Institute a donation of was turned over to the club for Christmas welfare boxes collected from voluntary at the December WI meeting A delicious supper was served to lite Lions by the of the United church on December when clergy were gueils Present were Rev il A Hart Rev J Shepherd Rev Mich- ell Rev Victor Wood of the pernncevilie church and Rev Father Moors of the August ininn Mo as try Mary Lake Rev M R Jenkiusoii sent his regrets Introduced by lion Ted Wallas Father Moors spoke on the relat ion of religion and charity belli sharing in the betterment of lives He urged the club to work for and Christianity While each is part of the other true religion is the guide to all for pis of char- impulses Father Moors said he was aware of the social service work of the club and com mended the efforts He was thank ed by Lion Jennings Christ mas carols were sung in singsong with lion Nip Armstrong at the piano Uhdettjout hail The bright idea oft New York gives us an Idea too He liked hit dress cap the refutation fire hel met but he recognized the everpresent danger of falling debris So he simply had en in ner shield of aluminum made and fitted into the cap And thats where our idea come in A lightweight alu minum shield that would fit under a wayward husbands fedora and save him many a skull ahraiion when he sneaked in lata at night to a rollingpin reception by little woman Ah aluminum the ALUMINUM COMPANY OH CANADA LTD King Children Thrilled By Santa Parade First Held In Century Comments on King City Santa Clans parade December have been coming up thick and fasl The all wondered who the lively clown could be as had never before seen such a per son in the village and wond er because in a century tins was the first Christmas parade ever held Ralph a new homeowner in Gardens subdivision was gentleman in question Compliments were extended to J OReilly Kiiigholm Appliances for a sound truck through out the village announcing the parade and supplying record mus ic Doug Oak Ridges was mater of ceremonies In appreciation of the whole Santa effort King Womens Institute sent a letter to King City businessmen extending thanks on behalf of children of comm unity win were thrilled with the 1 scene GOOFED Santas lull not mi 1 1 he litiiciiiil hi ray si tic in In or missed math In- you I In ui tin I mi 1 1 il t it nut tin e just it for it smile Newmarket DEPARTMENT STORE MAIN ST NEWMARKET PHONE 1 Mm At Hew on obundonco of iSof W hot to off Much I AJiany good In the first half of lliii ex- constituted out of Canadas National Product that is value at market prices of all the goods and services pro duced in the the capital and enterprise of all Can adian residents New Years Greetings Especially for You I1KAR As WW to a clone we think of our fiktuls oho helped make this year a mot4 If ire or would shake your as good friemtx ami thank you for your short in this year a fuller one for us and svrriny folks like you helped make bust ft pleasure It yiees us a yreot pleasure to wish you ami yours a happy and prosperous Yours truly CHARLES E BOYD LTD Real Insurance Main St Newmarket J Doug McNeill Keunedv Arthur Warren Pat The BEST DRUG STORE and Staff Anything that Santa got wrong well make right but fast JUST BRING IT IN FOR AN EXCHANGE AND BE COMPLETELY GIFT- HAPPY Slore 205 MAIN ST NEWMARKET PHONE TW 56561

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